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A list of phrases related to the word "break"...
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11:30, Diet Coke break ( Coca Cola advertising slogan )
A bad break
A cup of coffee ( A baseball expression denoting a break from major league baseball )
A once in a lifetime
opportunity
A sledgehammer to
crack
a nut
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All hell
broke
loose
As good
luck
would have it
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As
luck
would have it
At breakneck speed
At the
crack
of dawn
Bed and breakfast
Beginner's
luck
Better
luck
next time
Blow winds, and
crack
your cheeks
Boulevard of
Broken
Dreams ( Green Day song )
Boulevard of
broken
dreams
Brand
damage
Breach
of promise
Breach
of the peace
Breach
of trust
Break a butterfly on a wheel
Break a leg
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Break and enter ( Unlawfully enter a locked premises )
Break bread
Break camp
Break cover
Break even
Break new ground
Break out in a cold sweat
Break out of the ordinary ( Nestle's Butterfinger advertising slogan )
Break ranks
Break sweat
Break the back of something
Break the bank
Break the habit
Break the ice
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Break the mould
Break the news
Break the sound barrier
Break through ( Cadillac advertising slogan )
Break up
Break wind
Break with tradition
Break your back
Break your balls
Break your heart
Break your neck
Break-out space
Breaking
and entering
Breaking
news
Breaking
story
Breakneck speed
Broken
Arrow ( James Stewart movie )
Broken
dreams
Broken
dreams ( )
Broken
home
Broken
man
Broken
record
Captain
Crunch
( Nickname of basketball player Jalen Rose )
Collateral
Damage
( Arnold Schwarzenegger movie )
Collateral
damage
Complex
fracture
( a multiple
fracture
)
Conk out
Crack
a book
Crack
a bottle
Crack
a smile
Crack
a tinnie
Crack
of doom
Crack
on
Crack
some suds
Crack
the case
Crack
the code
Crack
the nod
Crack
the whip
Crack
up
Crack
you up
Crash
and burn
Crash
and dash
Crash
cart
Crash
course
Crash
for cash
Crash
out
Crash
pad
Crash
programme
Credit
crunch
Crunch
all you want, we'll make more ( Doritos advertising slogan )
Crunch
time
Damage
limitation exercise
Dash to pieces
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Deal
breaker
Don't Go
Breaking
My Heart ( Elton John song )
Don't press your
luck
Don't push your
luck
Down on his
luck
Drum break ( A short drum solo in a song, or a form of
brake
on a vehicle )
Fair
crack
of the whip
Flash
crash
( the sudden drop in the Dow Jones Index in 2010 )
Flat
broke
Foggy Mountain Breakdown ( Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs tune title )
For mash get
Smash
( Cadbury's
Smash
advertising slogan )
Give me a break
Give me a break! Break me off a piece of that Kit Kat bar! ( Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan )
Go for
broke
Golden flake. With southern fried
crunch
( Golden Flake Potato Chips advertising slogan )
Golden
opportunity
Good Night And Good
Luck
( George Clooney movie )
Good
luck
would have it
Hard
luck
Have a break, have a Kit Kat ( Kit Kat chocolate advertising slogan )
Have a
crack
at something
Have all the
luck
Have you for breakfast
Have you had your break today? ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
Heartbreak Hotel ( Elvis Presley song )
Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall ( line from nursery rhyme )
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If it ain't
broke
don't fix it
It won't break the bank
Jack fell down and
broke
his crown ( line from nursery rhyme )
Lady
luck
Luck
Be A Lady Tonight ( Frank Loesser song )
Luck
of the Devil
Luck
of the Irish
Luck
of the draw
Luck
would have it
Lucky break
Make a break for it
Make a clean break
More honoured in the
breach
than in the observance
Nervous
wreck
Never give a sucker an even break ( A catchphrase from W C Fields )
No bottles to break - just hearts ( Arpege Perfume advertising slogan )
No such
luck
Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more
Only Love Can Break Your Heart ( Neil Young song )
Opportunity
never knocks twice
Opportunity
only knocks once
Photo
opportunity
Point Break ( Keanu Reeves movie )
Pot
luck
Pregnant
pause
Rest up ( take a break from one's arduous efforts )
Retail
opportunity
Ride your
luck
Rules are made to be
broken
See a pin and pick it up, all the day you'll have good luck; see a pin and let it lie, bad
luck
you'll have all day
Seven years' bad
luck
Shoot down in flames (
destroy
an argument or theory )
Snap
decision
Snap
happy
Snap
out of it
Snap
someone's head off
Snap
to it
Snap, Crackle, and Pop ( Kellogg's Rice Krispies advertising slogan )
Some Guys Have All The
Luck
( Robert Palmer song )
Step into the
breach
Step on a crack, break your mother's back
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me
Stony
broke
Stroke of
luck
Take time out
The best of British
luck
The last straw that
broke
the camel's back
The
pause
that refreshes ( Coca Cola advertising slogan )
Tough
luck
Tough nut to
crack
Train
crash
Train
wreck
Try your
luck
Urine
luck
What's the damage?
When it comes to the
crunch
When the bough
breaks
the cradle will fall, and down will come baby, cradle and all ( line from nursery rhyme )
Window of
opportunity
Wish me
luck
as you wave me goodbye
With any
luck
You can break a brolly but you can't k-nacker a Knirps ( Knirps advertising slogan )
You can't make an omelette without
breaking
eggs
You deserve a break today ( McDonald's advertising slogan )
You made your own
luck
Your
luck
is in